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Wilkins Micawber is a
fictional character in
Charles ****ens's 1850
novel David Copperfield. He is
traditionally identified with the
optimistic belief...
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challenged to a duel by her husband.
Micawber escapes this by
faking his own death. In a subplot, the
Micawbers adopt a now
orphaned workhouse girl, Alice...
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visit regularly with the
Micawbers at the Prison, and
boards nearby. When
Micawber's release is imminent, the
Micawbers decide they will soon move to...
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Micawber,
Micawber principle, or
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Wilkins Micawber is a
character in the
Charles ****ens...
- plan to
marry Dora. At David's
lodgings in London, the
Micawbers come for
dinner and
Micawber reveals that he is now
working for
Uriah Heep. On returning...
- creditors. As a
young man,
David still works at the factory,
while the
Micawbers are
evicted by
bailiffs and sent to debtors' prison.
Informed of his mother's...
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Simon Micawber Prebble (born 13
February 1942) is a British-American narrator.
Initially a
stage actor, he has a wide-ranging
career in
television drama...
- of the
famous English novelist Charles ****ens and was the
model for Mr
Micawber in his son's semi-autobiographical
novel David Copperfield. The son of...
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Madame Defarge (A Tale of Two Cities);
David Copperfield,
Uriah Heep and Mr
Micawber (David Copperfield);
Daniel Quilp and Nell
Trent (The Old
Curiosity Shop)...
- A copy of the
signature Telecaster used by
Keith Richards,
known as "
Micawber", in Fender's
factory museum...